Foreign ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States met informally in Warsaw on November 6. They discussed support for Ukraine, possible peace talks and responses to Russian hybrid pressure.
A presentation was held in Jinan for an AI mini-series about the historical figure Qin Qiong. Creative teams from Jinan and Taiwan worked together on the production.
Luke Fortune has been jailed for 13 years and eight months in the UK for making a 3D-printed submachine gun and sending it through the post. He converted firearms at home and sold them to other criminals.
Ethiopian Defence Minister Mohammed Idris met French Ambassador Alexis Lamek. They agreed to develop historic ties and strengthen military and strategic cooperation.
The Czech government has approved a plan for developing the national army through 2040. Priorities include increasing troop numbers and strengthening air and drone defences.
SOCAR and Honeywell Technologies have signed a global framework agreement to support digital transformation and automation in the energy sector. It covers SOCAR’s domestic and international assets.
Northrop Grumman has been selected as a certified Continental U.S. depot for the C-130 Hercules fleet. It will provide maintenance at its Lake Charles, Louisiana, facility.
Bulog and police in Indonesia’s West Nusa Tenggara province will strengthen oversight of rice distributed under a government food supply and price stabilisation programme. The decision follows suspected misuse in two regencies.
A national ail dedicated to Tubalar culture has opened in Uymen, in the Choysky District of the Altai Republic. The Tubalars are an Indigenous small-numbered people.
A former maths teacher in the UK has been sentenced to 13 years for new sexual offences against 12 teenage girls. He is already serving a 20-year prison term for earlier offences.
The presidents of Azerbaijan and Turkey made statements to the press, according to the Azerbaijani president’s website. The available text contains a greeting marking Azerbaijan’s Victory Day.
Czechia will change tariffs for high- and very-high-voltage electricity networks from January 2027. The regulator says more efficient use of the networks could save 2–3 billion Czech crowns a year.
ConocoPhillips reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $4.0 billion and raised its quarterly dividend by 11%. The company expects fourth-quarter production of 2.32–2.36 million barrels of oil equivalent per day.
DARPA’s NOM4D program and Caltech have demonstrated automated assembly in space for the first time. An orbital payload built a truss structure and deployed a reflective mesh as a proof of concept for future space-based systems.
More people watched broadcast networks than cable channels during the U.S. midterm election coverage for the first time in six election cycles. Broadcast outlets drew 17.79 million viewers, compared with 13.42 million for cable.
Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated Moldova’s President Maia Sandu and the country’s people on Independence Day. Moldova marks the holiday on August 27.
Azerbaijan, the United States and Armenia have launched technical planning groups to advance the TRIPP transit route. The first groups will address transportation and electricity transmission.
Macklemore says nine U.S. arenas declined to host his benefit tour supporting Palestinians. An MSG Entertainment spokesperson cited limited availability and said the rapper is not an arena-level act.
A decree by Uzbekistan’s president provides funding for infrastructure and development projects in Karakalpakstan. Nukus and two district centres will join the second phase of a World Bank programme.
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